M87.052

Billable

Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of left femur

Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of left femur

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

M86-M90

Parent Code

M87.05

Coding Notes

Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(39)

Clinical Terms

  • Avascular necrosis of bone of bilateral hips
  • Aseptic necrosis of medial femoral condyle
  • Avascular necrosis of bone of right hip
  • Avascular necrosis of medial femoral condyle
  • Aseptic necrosis of bone of bilateral hips
  • Osteonecrosis of femoral condyle
  • Osteonecrosis of bone of left hip
  • Avascular necrosis of left medial femoral condyle
  • Aseptic necrosis of femoral condyle
  • Osteonecrosis of bilateral hips
  • Avascular necrosis of bone of left hip
  • Bilateral hips aseptic necrosis
  • Osteonecrosis of bone of right hip
  • Aseptic necrosis of bone of right hip
  • Osteonecrosis of medial femoral condyle
  • Aseptic necrosis of bone of left hip
  • Avascular necrosis of femoral condyle
  • Osteonecrosis of left medial femoral condyle
  • Aseptic necrosis of left medial femoral condyle
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for idiopathic aseptic necrosis of left femur?

The ICD-10-CM code for idiopathic aseptic necrosis of left femur is M87.052. The full clinical description is "Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of left femur". M87.052 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M87.052 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M87.052 represents “Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of left femur”. It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is M87.052 a billable code?

Yes, M87.052 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M87.052 in?

M87.052 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M87.052?

M87.052 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: postprocedural osteopathies (M96.-); juvenile osteonecrosis (M91-M92); osteochondropathies (M90-M93).

Are additional codes required with M87.052?

Yes, when using M87.052, also report: major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-).

What SNOMED CT codes does M87.052 map to?

M87.052 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 15638891000119106, 15640291000119108, 15640351000119108, 449816009, 1077841000119106, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M87.052?

M87.052 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2901964. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does M87.052 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like idiopathic aseptic necrosis of left femur affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of M87.052?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M87.052 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.